New Jersey § 15a:2-7
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 15a:2-7, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15a:2-7.
a. Subject to the provisions of subsection d. of this section, one or more individuals,
corporations, foreign corporations or corporate entities may act as incorporators
of a corporation by signing and filing in the office of the Secretary of State a certificate
of incorporation for the corporation. Individuals acting as incorporators shall be at least 18 years of age. Incorporators need not be United States citizens or residents of this State. b. Except as otherwise provided in the certificate of incorporation, any action required
or permitted by this act to be taken by incorporators may be taken without a meeting. c. If any incorporator dies or is for any reason unable to act, the others may act. If there is no incorporator able to act, any person for whom an incorporator was
acting as agent may act in that incorporator's stead, or if the other person also
dies or is for any reason unable to act, the legal representative of the person may
act. d. Ten or more individuals shall act as incorporators for any corporation having as
a purpose the establishment of a volunteer fire company or an exempt firemen's association.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 15a:2-7
What does New Jersey Statutes § 15a:2-7 cover?
Section 15a:2-7 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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